Job Information
Aerotek Forklift Operator in Greencastle, Pennsylvania
FJob Title: Forklift Operator
Job Description
The candidate will be responsible for general labor involving operating heavy machinery, checking the quality of cranes, and inspecting them. The individual will need a basic mechanical background and be willing to learn. Additionally, the candidate will be responsible for loading cranes and must have a basic understanding of operating a smartphone for tasks such as iAuditor and some Excel.
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain heavy equipment
Perform standard maintenance and preventive maintenance on heavy equipment
Inspect and check the quality of cranes
Load cranes
Use an iPhone to upload data from monthly audits
Function check cranes, check fluids, and use a grease gun, hand tools, and die grinder
Work well with others in a small team environment
Work outside in all weather conditions
Essential Skills
Heavy equipment operation experience
Mechanical experience in standard and preventive maintenance of heavy equipment
Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
Basic understanding of operating a smartphone
Basic knowledge of Excel
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with forklifts and jockey trucks
Willingness to learn
Punctuality and reliability
Comfortable working with hands
Why Work Here?
You will have the opportunity to grow within the company and make a career. The company is flexible with time off, especially around hunting season. They offer a 401k match of 4%. You will be working outside, and the environment is accommodating to smokers. The job provides the use of an iPhone app to manage your schedule and perform quality assurance tasks. Despite working in all weather conditions, you will have access to a porta-potty.
Work Environment
The work environment involves working outside in various weather conditions onsite at Manitowoc. The role requires the use of an iPhone for scheduling and data uploads. The site includes a smoking section and a porta-potty for restroom access.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Greencastle, Pennsylvania 17225
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $24.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Greencastle,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 2, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.